Metropolitan State University nursing
Saint Paul, Minnesota · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Nurse anesthesia · first-time NCLEX 70.97% / 85.71% · CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateNurse anesthesiaRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 70.97%RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 85.71%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree X, RN-BSN* | St Paul | Board approved pre-licensure practical and professional nursing programs as of December 31, 2024 | 70.97% (2025, 31 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, entry-level master’s Master of Nursing | St Paul | Board approved pre-licensure practical and professional nursing programs as of December 31, 2024 | 85.71% (2025, 28 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 190 |
| 2015 | 119 |
| 2016 | 141 |
| 2017 | 245 |
| 2018 | 371 |
| 2019 | 250 |
| 2020 | 195 |
| 2021 | 202 |
| 2022 | 200 |
| 2023 | 177 |
| 2024 | 142 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 76 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 23 |
| Nursing Science 51.3808 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 22 |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Master's degree | 21 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | None reported |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | None reported |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | None reported |
| Nursing Science 51.3808 | Master's degree | None reported |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist 51.3813 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
Faculty
15 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.
- Jeanne BarkeyProfessor
- Tracy BergstedtAssociate Professor
- Elizabeth BrancaAssistant Professor
- Nathan HoltAssistant Professor
- Robin JohnsonProfessor
- Tatiana KeresteshAssistant Professor of Nursing
- Naomi KoenigAssistant Professor of Nursing
- Fatuma KotileAssistant Professor
- Bridget McMahonAssistant Professor
- Brenda MerrillProfessor
- Miriam Nkemnji-EnohnyaketAssociate Professor
- Michelle PalmborgAssociate Professor
- Pat SchoonProfessor
- Ruth StausProfessor
- Kim Yung PfuhlAssistant Professor
Source: school nursing faculty page